5 min read ⌚ Why Helping Others Drives Our Success In this world, there are a few types of people: givers, takers, and those in between. In our summary of Adam Grant’s “Give and Take” we will cover the definitions of givers, takers, and matchers, and we will show you how you can recognize them. […]
Category: Management
Excellent Sheep Summary
5 min read ⌚ The Miseducation of the American Elite and the Way to a Meaningful Life You may think that people going to elite colleges end up being better educated than most of the people, but the reality is very different. Teachers, parents, and all kinds of figures of authority disable the capability of critical […]
Design to Grow Summary
4 min read ⌚ How Coca-Cola Learned to Combine Scale and Agility (and How You Can Too) Design can get your company and product noticed and increase its scale and agility. In our summary of “Design to Grow” we show you how you can use design principles to create a balance between scale and agility. You […]
The Dao of Capital Summary
5 min read ⌚ Austrian Investing in a Distorted World If you don’t know how to manage your finances and allocate your capital, The Dao of Capital Summary will probably give you a few hints. Don’t shy away from risk-taking, and exploit your potential. Who Should Read “The Dao of Capital”? And Why? In all honesty, […]
Probable Tomorrows Summary
Big Winners and Big Losers Summary
4 min read ⌚ The 4 Secrets of Long-Term Business Success and Failure Is your company a market loafer or a market leader? Which qualities define the two? In the following summary of “Big Winners and Big Losers,” we list those qualities that determine your destiny. Scroll down to find out how to stay in the […]
Deep Work Summary – Cal Newport
17 min read ⌚ Our “Deep Work Summary” examines the untold truths and laws that will give you the edge in a distracted and competitive world. Working deeply is one of the most valuable skills in the contemporary world and “Deep Work” is a manifesto on this working style. Deep work is a skill that […]
Good Strategy / Bad Strategy Summary
5 min read ⌚ The Difference and Why It Matters Do you think you know how to strategize? Think twice. But do not worry, you are not alone. Many business leaders do not know what having a strategy means. They think it is merely listing goals. They are not even slightly right. Read our summary of […]
Fraud 101 Summary
4 min read ⌚ Techniques and Strategies for Detection Fraud has always been present. However, in the past years, it has spread all over the business world, including large companies. So how can you make sure that your company avoids being a victim of fraud? Start by reading our summary “Fraud 101” in which we will […]
Competitive Value Management Summary
4 min read ⌚ Achieving competitive advantages using a Finance Intelligence Radar Sometimes, you need to compare your company with the other ones, to see where it is positioned. You also need to improve some things and learn other essential ones. You have just found yourself a somewhat helpful guide to running your company. Who […]
